Finance & Legal Jobs at Startups in United States
the United States has 913 open finance and legal roles at 485 early-stage startups, and 41% of them are remote. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 129k to 205k, with a median of USD 162.5k. 72 roles are new this week.
Who is hiring finance and legal roles in the United States
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- 913open roles
- 485startups hiring
- 41%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in USD. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- $163Kmedian pay
- $129Ktypical range: lower
- $205Ktypical range: upper
Based on 539 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 542 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
United States has 53% of all 1,713 open finance and legal roles on this site.
Industries
Fintech and payments (201), healthcare (87) and AI and machine learning (75) startups have most of the openings.
What finance and legal work involves at an early-stage startup
You build the books, the contracts and the controls rather than inherit them. Founders ask you about runway, a customer agreement and a new country's rules in the same afternoon. At a large company each of those sits with a different specialist team.
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do finance and legal jobs in the United States pay?
Typically USD 129k to 205k a year, with a median of USD 162.5k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring finance and legal roles in the United States?
The Nuclear Company (16 roles), Lambda Finance (14) and ClarityPay (13) have the most; 485 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
41% of these roles are remote; the rest are in the United States.
Do I need to be senior?
Most roles are senior (37% of those that state a level), and 11% are junior or intern.
Are new roles coming in?
72 were posted this week.